AGENDA OF EVENTS
Session
1—Mechanical Aids to Breathing (with O2)
Session 2—Spinal Immobilization
Session
3—Trauma Patient Assessment & Emergencies
(Bleeds,
Shock, Burns)
Session
4—Trauma Emergencies (Head, Chest,
Abdomen & Fractures/Dislocations)
Session 5—Medical Patient Assessment & Emergencies
(Heart Attack, Stroke, CHF, Diabetes, Vital Signs, Overdose/Poisoning
& Seizures)
Session
6—Medical Emergencies (respiratory, Smoke
Inhalation Carbon Monoxide Poisoning,
Hypothermia, Hyperthermia, Cold Water/Near
Drowning)
Session 7—’They're
Dead, Now What?' (Ray Francis)
(Ray will
discuss the signs of irreversible death and explain what will happen next.
What you can do to comfort the patient's friends and family while awaiting
for additional authorities to arrive))
Session 8—'Disaster-The
First 6 Hours Have Passed, Now What?' (Bill Weeks)
(Bill will look at some aspects that first responders and community members
may begin to deal with in the early stages following the initial response to
a disaster.)
Session 9—’Mother
Goose on the Loose' (Pete Lazzara)
(This is a selection of nursery rhymes for the EMS provider. 'Goose'
looks at some common and not so common pediatric problems. This case
study style class will assist the EMS provider with improving their
pediatric assessment and treatment skills.)
Session 10—’Air
Goes In and Air Goes Out, Blood Goes Round and Round’
by
Ken Exner
(In this
interactive dissection lab on the cardio/pulmonary systems. Get In and
Get Dirty...lots to see and learn!)
Session 11—’History
Lessons' (Tim Hillier)
(How
to get better patient history)
Session 12—'Roles
and Responsibilities on a Fire Scene (Scott Debienne)
(First Responder and EMS roles and responsibilities at/on a fire department
controlled scene , being proactive instead of reactive)
Session 13—Lifting and Moving (Stretcher, Scoop, KED & Portable Stretcher)
Session
14—EPI-Pen, Blood Glucose & SpO2
(FOR FIRST RESPONDERS)
Session
15—EPI-Pen,
EPI-Injections, Blood Glucose,
SpO2, NPA, BVM, King Airway (For EMR, EMT, PCP's, **NPA just
for EMT and Higher, EPI-Injections and King Airways just for PCP's**
First responder Recertification Mandatory's
h EPI-Pen
h
Blood Glucose & SpO2
h Spinal
Immobilization
h Mechanical
Aids to Breathing (with O2)
h Patient
Assessment
h Trauma
Emergencies
h Medical
Emergencies
h CPR WILL NOT be included on the
weekend
PLEASE NOTE:EMT’s & PCP’s require all the above as
well as Lifting and Moving also have to obtain on their own
Medications pertinent to SCope of
Practice and credits outside of the First Responder Development/Recert 2010